Slaveholding Examined in the Light of the Holy Bible

Abimelech Abraham apostle authority Bible bond bondage bondmen bought brethren brother called Canaan captives children of Israel Chris Christian church compelled to serve daugh Deut Egypt employed enslaved evidence Exodus xxi father favour fear fear and tremble fellow five talents give God's hath heart heathen Hebrew hired servant HOLY BIBLE imply inference Israel Japheth Jesus Christ Jews jubilee king land of Egypt law of Moses Leviticus xxv liberty Luke maid servant master Matthew means of redress ment mind Mosaic law nation Noah Old Testament Onesimus oppres oppressed condition parable passage Paul Philemon poor precept punishment receive redeemed redress when wronged respect of persons sanction say unto sell sent servitude shew signify sion slaveholders sold unto sons stranger suffer suppose Testament things thou hast thou shalt tion translation unto thee vant wife word servant word slave yoke